Jumper is a 2008 American science fiction film, loosely based on the 1992 science fiction novel of the same name by Steven Gould. The film is directed by Doug Liman and stars Hayden Christensen, Samuel L. Jackson, Jamie Bell, Rachel Bilson, Max Thieriot, AnnaSophia Robb, and Diane Lane. The film follows a young man capable of teleporting as he is chased by a secret society intent on killing him. The script went through a rewrite prior to filming and the roles for the main characters were changed during production. Jumper was filmed in 20 cities in 14 countries between 2006 and 2007. The film... was released on February 14, 2008 and a soundtrack was released on February 19. The film held the first position in its opening weekend with $27.3 million, but despite this success, reviews from critics were generally negative. In Ann Arbor, Michigan, teenager David Rice gives his crush, Millie , a snow globe containing the Eiffel Tower, knowing her dreams of traveling someday. A bully, Mark, throws the globe onto the ice near a river. While trying to retrieve it, David falls through the ice and is pulled away by the current.
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| Release date: | February 6, 2008 |
| Directed by: | Doug Liman |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 90 Minutes |
| Producer: | Simon Kinberg, Lucas Foster, Jay Sanders, Arnon Milchan |
| Editor: | Dean Zimmerman, Don Zimmerman, Saar Klein |
| Music by: | John Powell |
| Cinematography: | Barry Peterson |
| Screenplay by: | David S. Goyer, Simon Kinberg, Jim Uhls |
| Estimated budget: | $85,000,000 |
| Adapted from: | Jumper |
| Genre: | Science Fiction, Thriller, Adventure, Action |